Season 1
24 episodes · Sep 12, 1972
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S1E1The Fling
Sep 12, 1972Restaurant-equipment dealer Harry Boyle helps a sexy female customer move into her apartment, prompting everyone around him to think that Harry is cheating on his wife, Irma.
S1E2Alice's Dress
Sep 19, 1972The Boyles are invited to a party. Alice decides to buy a dress for the event, but it turns out to be way too revealing.
S1E3The Hippie
Sep 26, 1972Chet befriends a hippie musician, which drives his family crazy and prompts Ralph and his anti-Communist Army buddies to create a wall around the neighborhood to keep out all hippies, alleged Communists, subversives, and free-thinkers.
S1E4The Beach Vacation
Sep 3, 1972The Boyles rent a beach house, but things get complicated when Alice wants to wear a string bikini and Harry must decide whether or not to press charges against a nude sunbather who will not leave his property.
S1E5Help Wanted
Oct 10, 1972Harry gets into trouble with special-interest groups when he fires his Jewish driver and must choose between hiring someone who is right for the job versus hiring someone in order to comply with the dictates of affirmative action and diversity.
S1E6Love Story
Oct 17, 1972Alice shocks her family again by dating a homeless man named Norman, but when Harry and Irma find out that Norman has rich parents, they push Alice into staying with him.
S1E7The Victim
Oct 24, 1972Harry gets mugged and beaten in the park by a young criminal. While Harry and Ralph want the young criminal to be locked away, Chet and Alice want Harry to go soft on his assailant since it is his first offense.
S1E8Chet's Job
Oct 31, 1972Harry gives his slacker son, Chet, an ultimatum: either find a job and pay rent or get out of the house. Chet decides to find a job — and ends up earning more than his father as a hardware-store grunt.
S1E9Chet's Fiancee
Nov 7, 1972Chet dates a young, attractive decent young woman named Prudence and brings her home to meet Harry and Irma...and ends up shocking everyone when he tells Prudence that he does not want to marry her.
S1E10The Mouse
Nov 14, 1972Jamie brings home a pet mouse. After being told that he can't keep it, the mouse escapes. Jamie blames Harry, and then he runs away.
S1E11Duty Calls
Oct 21, 1972Chet angers his parents when he tries to bail out of being enlisted in the Army.
S1E12Expectant Papa
Nov 28, 1972Irma worries that she may be pregnant again, which does not sit well with Chet and Alice, who feel the world is too overpopulated.
S1E13The New Car
Dec 5, 1972The Boyles are tricked into buying a crummy car, and fight back against the man who sold it to them.
S1E14The New House
Dec 12, 1972The Boyles consider moving into a bigger house, but Harry does not have the money for it.
S1E15The Prowler
Dec 19, 1972Ralph starts a neighborhood vigilante group in order to fight back against a burglar who has been breaking into houses in the Boyles' neighborhood.
S1E16Mama's Identity
Dec 26, 1972In an attempt to be more than just a housewife and mother, Irma takes a job as a secretary at a law firm, but struggles with sexual discrimination and competition from a younger, prettier coworker, while Harry and Ralph worry that women in the workplace will lead to men being treated like sex objects and second-class citizens.
S1E17Papa the Patient
Jan 2, 1973Harry is sent to the hospital after suffering from stress-related stomachaches.
S1E18The Swimming Pool
Jan 9, 1973Harry builds a swimming pool for his family, but the neighbors end up using it.
S1E19Sweet Sixteen
Jan 16, 1973Irma wants Alice to have an extravagant 16th birthday party, but Harry is too cheap to do it.
S1E20The Commune
Jan 23, 1973Alice runs away to a hippie commune to escape the stresses of school and home life.
S1E21Music Tycoon
Jan 30, 1973Chet and his friends get famous as a hot, new garage band, but Chet soon learns that fame is fickle.
S1E22Accidents Will Happen
Feb 6, 1973Harry splits his pants after slipping in a restaurant. Everyone advises Harry to sue, but Harry just wants a new pair of pants.
S1E23Papa in New York
Feb 13, 1973Harry goes to New York on business, and takes Ralph with him.
S1E24The Neighbors
Feb 20, 1973Newlyweds Mona and George experience trouble in paradise when they fight over a new couch. The Boyles must get Mona and George back together when George moves in with the Boyles.